Death, Sex & Money Martha Wainwright on Post-Divorce Confidence and ‘Folk Tits’
Sep 17, 2024
Martha Wainwright, an accomplished musician known for her folk roots, shares her journey of self-discovery after divorce. She candidly discusses the grief of losing her mother and the impact it had on her artistry. Martha opens up about body image, emotional complexities in relationships, and finding new confidence through music. She reflects on navigating midlife as an artist while balancing career and personal fulfillment. With humor and honesty, she highlights the power of community and emotional expression in her songs.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Embracing Authenticity in Folk Music and Performance
02:09 • 2min
Familial Melodies and Emotional Journeys
04:02 • 19min
Navigating Emotional Complexities
23:02 • 10min
Navigating Grief and New Beginnings
32:35 • 10min
Navigating Career and Belief in the Late 40s
43:04 • 2min
Echoes of Midlife: A Musical Journey
45:02 • 6min
Personal Reflections and Community Connection in Music
51:10 • 3min